Experience the majesty of the Quetzalcoatlus, one of the largest flying creatures of the Late Cretaceous period, with this stunning collectible coin from the Royal Canadian Mint. This unique glow-in-the-dark colored coin celebrates the era of dinosaurs, with a limited mintage of only 30,000 coins.
The Design:
This remarkable coin is crafted by artist Julius Csotonyi, capturing a scientifically accurate rendition of the Quetzalcoatlus. The intricate details come to life, and when removed from natural light, the prehistoric creature’s skeleton elegantly glows, highlighting its majestic wingspan of up to 10 metres (33 feet). The design has been endorsed by paleontologists from the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology, ensuring authenticity.
Key Features:
- Produced By: Royal Canadian Mint
- Denomination: 25 Cents
- Year: 2013
- Diameter: 35mm
- Quantity Produced: 30,000
Extended Information:
- Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II
- Reverse: A depiction of Quetzalcoatlus
- Finish: Specimen with Color
- Theme: Prehistoric Animals – Quetzalcoatlus
This coin is a must-have for collectors and investors in historical artifacts, dinosaur memorabilia, and rare coinage. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of paleontological history today!
Images from mint.ca – Royal Canadian Mint – Actual product may be different